Editorial Address Details for Dillon Examiner
All letters to the Editorial Department of the Business Management of the Examiner should be addressed to The Dillon Examiner at 124 S Montana Street Dillon Montana. This item is dated No 33 Wednesday March 9 1938 and reflects mailing instructions for submissions to the Dillon publication.
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Business Management of
The
Examiner
Dillon Examiner
S. Montana Street
Dillon
Montana
Utility firms file annual statements with PSC
Capital News reports that thirty utility firms have filed their annual statements with the Public Service Commission since January 1 in response to a board order.
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Public Service Commission
State Treasurer Reports February Payouts Higher Than In
Treasurer Ray N. Shannon announces state cash flow with February balance at $7,103,943. The Feb 28 balance compares to $6,830,042 for the prior year and $9,217,530 on Jan 31, 1938, indicating larger February outlays.
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Ray N. Shannon
Deer Lodge Prison Population Drops by Two New Detainees
Warden T S Bergstrom added 37 new guests to Deer Lodge Prison and dismissed 39, leading to a net decrease of two inmates for the month.
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Deer Lodge
T.S. Bergstrom
Snow blankets Western Montana noted as moisture boon
Snow across Western Montana delivered substantial moisture and is seen as highly valuable for farming areas, according to Jay G. Diamond, a federal statistician.
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Montana
Jay G. Diamond
Federal Statistician
Elk herd in Yellowstone tops ten thousand
State Game Warden James E. Weaver announces the Yellowstone park elk herd stands at 10 976 despite heavy hunting losses. He says the herd is about 3 000 more than the grazing area can support and expects further losses this spring. Four thousand three hundred seventy six head are outside the park and in good condition.
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Yellowstone Park
James E. Weaver
Park
Montana Highway Dept Slams WPA As Least Efficient Agency
Montana’s highway department in a report to Acting Governor Hugh Adair rated the Works Progress Administration the least competent federal work relief agency in the state. Directors Parker and Fowler were named. WPA efficiency was 38.5 percent, with CWA 61.1, FERA 41.1, and PWA rated best.
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Montana
Highway Department
Works Progress Administration
Joseph Parker
C. W. Fowler
Hugh Adair
W.P.A
C.W.A
F.E.R.A
P.W.A
Probe Milk River Pollution Sited by Refuse From Sugar Refinery
The state board of health will thoroughly investigate alleged pollution of the Milk River by refuse from the Utah Idaho sugar refinery at Chinook after complaints from residents downstream. Dr Louis H Fligman of Helena presided at the meeting.
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Chinook
State Board of Health
Louis H. Fligman
Helena
New Chain Store Tax Revenue Rise Reported
Revenue turned into the state by the new chain store tax shows a higher intake as merchants adapt to the measure. Officials record boosts across multiple sectors and expect continued growth through the quarter.
Tax law challenged by four store chains in court
The state board of equalization reports the sum of 101261 dollars as due under the tax. The law is being attacked in the courts by four store chains who allege it is unconstitutional. Payments of the tax have been made under protest.
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State Board of Equalization
Farm prices ease in February with mixed shifts
Federal statistics show a general downward trend in farm prices in February. Grains fruits and hay fell while meat rose slightly and dairy and poultry held steady. Baled hay dropped to 10.00 a ton from 15.50 a ton a year earlier. All wheat averaged 0.89 a bushel, down 0.03 from January.
Harlen Named Auditor for Railroad and Public Service
Harry C. Harlen was named an auditor for the Railroad and Public Service commission this week by Commissioners E B Krebsbach, Tom Carey and Horace F Casey. Harlen previously served as state senator from Blaine county in the last legislature.
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Harry C. Harlen
Railroad and Public Service Commission
E. B. Krebsbach
Tom Carey
Horace F. Casey
Harlen
Blaine County
Murray nets sixth mountain lion in Boulder area
Boulder district hunter Roy Murray received a $25 bounty after bringing in his sixth mountain lion of the winter. Officials note that mountain lions in the mountainous regions near Boulder are pursued for these rewards as part of wildlife management.
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Boulder
Roy Murray
Murray
Requisition Issued For William Saunders Forgery Case
Acting Governor Hugh Adair issued requisition papers for the return of William Saunders to face a charge of forging his father's name to a check cashed in Hardin Big Horn county. Saunders is held by St Joseph Missouri police for the Big Horn county sheriff.
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William Saunders
Hardin
Big Horn County
Hugh Adair
Saunders
St. Joseph, Mo
State Board Grants Paroles for 28 Inmates
Acting Governor Hugh Adair Attorney General H J Freebourn and Secretary of State Sam Mitchell approve the dismissal and parole of 28 state prison inmates for March. Twenty one are to be paroled seven have completed their sentences.
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State Board of Pardons
Hugh Adair
H. J. Freebourn
Sam Mitchell
Montana Supreme Court clarifies auto tax license law points
The Montana Supreme Court ruled this week that dealers owe no personal property tax on all cars held in stock before sale. Applicants for licenses need not pay delinquent taxes prior to the 1938 tax to obtain plates. Buyers of used or new cars should verify that personal property taxes have been paid before title transfer.
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Montana Supreme Court
Permits Required for New Ice Cream Plants Warned
Commission of Agriculture J. T. Sparling warns that permits from the dairy division of the Department of Agriculture must be obtained before installing new ice cream plants. The law requires these permits to allow inspection and compliance with established regulations.
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Dairy Division
Department of Agriculture
Commissioner of Agriculture
J. T. Sparling
Dairy output climbs in January gains over prior year
B F Thrailkill of the dairy division, Agriculture, reports January dairy production rose compared with the same month last year. Butter output reached 655,451 pounds, an increase of 11 percent.
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B. F. Thrailkill
Department of Agriculture
January dairy output climbs with higher ice cream and cheese
In January dairy production rose with ice cream output at 53,719 gallons, up 57 percent, and cheese at 66,292 pounds, up four percent, reflecting stronger demand.
Helena fish and game group to stock streams with trout
The Helena Fish and Game Association will receive 300 000 eastern brook and rainbow trout from the U S Bureau of Fisheries to stock streams in Lewis and Clark county. The club will also stock 500 000 trout from the State Game Department hatcheries and plans to build pheasant pens near the State Nursery tract to house 200 pheasants next winter.
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Helena Fish & Game Association
Lewis & Clark County
U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
State Game Department
Montana Refined Gasoline Share Reaches 55.8 Percent
The Montana gasoline division of the State Board of Equalization reports 55.8 percent of the state's 1937 consumption was refined within Montana. Total consumption reached 110,697,436 gallons, yielding a 5 cent tax of $5,423,943 with $832,776 in refunds to tax exempt buyers. State refineries sold 61,817,735 gallons, representing 55.8 percent of total consumption.
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Montana
State Board of Equalization
Helena conference aims to boost high school vocation training
State and federal officials met in Helena for a three day conference called by Miss Ruth Reardon to expand student vocational pursuits. The plan includes evening classes funded half by the federal government and half by local sources.
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Ruth Reardon
Helena
Drastic Steps To Protect Fish May Be Taken This Spring
Montana’s fish population faces drought and depletion. The State Fish and Game commission seeks authority from Attorney General H. J. Freebourn to restrict fishing areas daily limits and season length. AG rules the commission has full power to act to prevent decimation, with possible cuts from 25 fish or 25 pounds to 15 fish or 15 pounds and a shorter season.
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Montana
Dreuth
State Fish and Game Commission
James A. Weaver
H. J. Freebourn
Weaver
Commission
State hospital inmate population hits new high
Dr. John C. Dunn reports the March 1 count at 1,901 patients at the State hospital for the insane, with 723 women among them. The article notes a rise of more than 50 percent since late October through January.
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State Hospital For Insane
John C. Dunn
Meat cattle prices unlikely to fall soon says USDA report
The U S bureau of agricultural economics cautions that unless weakness grows in meat demand, prices for higher grade slaughter cattle and steers at Chicago may not drop significantly in the coming months despite expected spring and summer gains in cattle supply.
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U.S. Bureau
Chicago
Skiing ethics and techniques in clinic for beginners
An informal Q A on skiing basics outlines first steps to learn balance and stem, equipment needs, and the importance of conditioning. It emphasizes safety, speed control, and a code of ethics for skiers as a club view from associate writers.
Absarokee 4-Her One of Three Winners in Fat Stock Poster Contest
David Thatcher of Absarokee Stillwater county earned a top prize in the second annual Intermountain Junior Fat Stock show poster contest. Judges from Salt Lake City selected three winners who split $15 in prizes. Other winners hailed from Utah and Wyoming. Posters promote the junior stock show to be held in Salt Lake City next June.
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David Thatcher
4-H Club
Absarokee
Stillwater County
Intermountain
Salt Lake City
Utah
Wyoming
Classified Wanted and Piano Bargain Alerts in Butte and Rexburg
Classifieds announce a summer house keeper or cook position at Mrs Phebe Walker in Butte with references provided. Also piano bargains from Geo R Larsen Rexburg and a repossession sale of a tiny modern upright piano via Credit Manager Box 944 Great Falls. In 1937 Montana 4-H recorded 4715 girls in 540 home economics clubs.
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Phebe Walker
East Park St
Butte
Mont
Great Falls
Montana
Two Plead Guilty in Deer Killing Case at Sulphur Springs
White and Green admitted guilt in district court for killing five deer out of season near Sulphur Springs. Three were does with twin fawns, totaling a loss of 11 deer. Deputy Warden Elmer DeGolier and the Springs Rod & Gun Club assisted in the prosecution. They lose fishing rights for the coming year.
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Elmer DeGolier
Springs Rod & Gun Club
Montana Estate Seeks Private Sale of Dillon Real Property
D. F. Mooney, administrator of the estate of Daniel Mooney, asks the Fifth Judicial District Court to authorize private sale of Mooney’s real property in Dillon Beaverhead County Montana. The court schedules a March 25 1938 hearing and requires publication of two weekly notices in the Dillon Examiner.
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Fifth Judicial District
State of
Montana
Beaverhead
Daniel Mooney
Sale Notice for 1936 Chevrolet Sedan in Dillon Montana
Notice of sale at Bergeson Beaverhead Motors Co. garage Dillon Montana to the highest bidder at 10:00 a.m. Thursday March 24 1022 for one 1936 Chevrolet sedan Motor No M6683734. Bergeson Beaverhead Motors Co.
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Bergeson-Beaverhead Motors Co
Dillon
County of
Beaverhead
State of
Montana
Notice to Creditors in District Court Action
Notice to creditors in the Third Montana District Court Deer Lodge County naming John Dekay as plaintiff and National Boston Montana Mines Corporation and Boston Montana Mills Company as defendants. Provides action context and filing details for claims against the insolvent entities.
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Third Judicial District
State of
Montana
County of
Deer Lodge
John Dekay
Creditors Told to File Claims Against Three Montana Corporations
Receivers of National Boston Montana Mines Corporation Boston Montana Mills Company and Montana Southwestern Railway Company warn all creditors to file claims with proof within 120 days from February 24 1938 in the Clerk of the Court office at Anaconda Montana. Those failing to act are barred from proving claims or sharing in asset distributions. Dated February 24 1938. R Lewis Brown W F Scott Receivers.
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Boston
Montana Mines Corporation
Boston Montana Mills Company
Montana Southwestern Railway Company, & Corporation
Fem
State of
Montana
R. Lewis Brown
W. F. Scott
National Boston Montana Mines Corporation
Montana Southwestern Railway Company
Notice of Real Estate Sale in Beaverhead County
In pursuance of a court order from February 9 1938 the administratrix of the Edward Mooney estate will sell privately after March 12 1938 subject to court confirmation. The property includes lots seven to ten in block five Mauldin Addition to Dillon Beaverhead County Montana and listed land in townships 8S range 10W totaling 720 acres. Terms require 10 percent at bid and balance in cash upon court confirmation. Bids may be submitted to the administratrix at her home or J E Kelly law office Dillon Montana.
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D. F. Mooney
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Montana
Mauldin
Bannac Street
Dillon Examiner
Henry G. Rodgers
Fifth Judicial District
State of
Beaverhead
Edward Mooney
Edwar Mooney
County
Mauld
J. E. Kelly
Notice to creditors in the Louis M. Gilman estate
The administratrix Eva Gilman announces to all creditors and claimants of Louis M. Gilman deceased to present claims with vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be shown at Leonard A. Schulz law office in Dillon Beaverhead County Montana. Dated February 15, 1938.
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Fifth Judicial District
Montana
Beaverhead
Louis M. Gilman
Leonard A. Schulz
Dillon
Eva Gilman
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Rititor
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Piceture For Life
Baldwin Aerosonic
Geo
R. Larsen
Baldwin Piano
Rexburg
Idaho
LovIe
Nat Mings
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Fife
Iwor
Legals
National
Boston Montana Mines Corporation
Boston Montana Mills CO Company
Blackleg Aggressin
Piead
Parke, Davis & Ca
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